Henry Indiana Map

About Henry, Indiana

Henry is a locality in Rush County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of 48,508. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Henry is located at 39.7859°N, 85.5875°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47356.

Henry, Indiana, unfolds across a landscape of gently rolling farmland, a place where the sky feels vast and the earth yields its bounty with a steady hand. It lies 14.1 miles east of Hancock, IN (from Hancock, IN: bearing 101°T), and is situated 9.7 miles east of Greenfield. The fields here, a patchwork of emerald corn and golden soybeans in the summer, stretch out under a broad, often cerulean sky, broken only by the dark, stoic lines of trees that mark property boundaries or whisper secrets in the breeze. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, a testament to the rich Indiana soil, and at dusk, a soft, diffused light often settles over the land, painting the silos and weathered barns in hues of rose and amber. The roads, mostly straight and true, slice through this agricultural tapestry, leading to farmsteads where life moves at a pace dictated by the seasons and the sun. The history of Henry is intertwined with the agricultural heartbeat of Rush County, a story etched not in grand monuments but in the quiet perseverance of generations who have worked this land. Founded by settlers drawn to the fertile terrain, its economy has long been rooted in the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock, a tradition that continues to define its character. While no grand rivers or bustling ports define its geography, the quiet streams and drainage ditches crisscross the landscape like silver threads, essential arteries for the lifeblood of the farms. The distinctive character of Henry lies in this enduring connection to the soil, a simple, honest rhythm that underpins the daily lives of its residents, fostering a sense of community built on shared labor and the enduring promise of the harvest.

About This Henry Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Henry, Indiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Henry and Rush County.

Detailed location data for Henry includes the ZIP code (46115), telephone area code (260, 317), county seat of Rush County (Rushville), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Henry is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.